J.C. Penney Co.
Penney’s CEO Spells Out the Challenges Ahead
Apparel improvements and sharpening J.C. Penney's identity are critical to the turnaround.
Amid Growing Losses, J.C. Penney Sets New Objectives
The ceo said strides have been made setting new goals and rebuilding the executive team.
In Turnaround Mode, a Struggling Penney’s Continues to Attract Talent
Senior-level executives from Target, Macy's and Walmart have joined Penney's.
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Bill Wafford Joins J.C. Penney as Latest CFO
The exec joins the struggling retailer from The Vitamin Shoppe.
J.C. Penney CEO Spells Out Turnaround Plan; Hires Chief Merchant
Women's apparel and soft home are critical to the recovery.
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Penney’s Picks Jill Soltau as Next CEO to Lead Turnaround Efforts
The new ceo will be challenged to get the middle-American retailer back on track.
Filling a Fashion Void: J.C. Penney’s Artesia Release
J.C. Penney's turnaround bid hinges on building a better fashion business.
What to Watch: Retail on a Comeback
Retailers are being lifted by the strong economy and consumer confidence, though some still need to climb out…
Penney’s Widens Loss, Outlines Turnaround Efforts
The ailing department store chain says its ceo search is progressing.
Hiring Challenges Could Impact Holiday Sales Gains
Retailers are stepping up efforts due to the tight labor market.
Penney’s Hit by Another High-Level Executive Departure
The department store chain continues to search for a ceo.
Penney’s ‘Remixes’ Its $1 Billion Arizona Brand
Teen influencers and twins Brooklyn and Bailey McKnight have become Arizona "brand ambassadors."
J.C. Penney Gets ‘Fanatic’ With Sports Shops
By back-to-school season, J.C. Penney expects 650 Fanatics shops selling sports merchandise in its stores.
J.C. Penney’s Latest Challenge: CEO to Exit
Marvin Ellison was seen as a savior of J.C. Penney but left for greener pastures.